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Beelen, Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
Beelen is a small city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 6,344. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Beelen
Beelen is a municipality in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 30 km south-west of Bielefeld and 35 km east of Münster.
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| Population | 6,344 |
| Population Density | 496 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.9291°, 8.1112° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.7 inches (755 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.6 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,440 |
About Beelen
Beelen is a small city in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 6,344. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Beelen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $32,440 |
| 57% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 247 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $83,800 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $419 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.5% |
| Housing Units | 2,538 |
Property Tax
Climate in Beelen
Beelen has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 666 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 12.8 sq mi (33.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 496/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9291°N, 8.1112°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Beelen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.6").
Schools in Beelen
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbrandschule | - | - | - | - |
| Von-Ketteler-Schule - Standort Lette | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| St.-Johannes-Schule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Beelen
32 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gütersloh | borgholzhausen, clarholz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bielefeld | bielefeld, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Lippewelle Hamm | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Lippe | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio WAF | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDR COSMO -- (https) | diversity, global | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Unna | news, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Lippewelle Hamm | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio RST | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Osnabrück | undefined | MP3 | |
| WDR 2 Ostwestfalen-Lippe | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Skamusic Münster | ska | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Brillux Radio | - | AAC | |
| Alternativeworld | alternative, brit pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Shake!FM | funk, hip-hop | MP3 | |
| Feierfreund | - | MP3 | |
| Dunkler Welle - Das Schwärzeste Radio Im Netz | eclectic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Jamz69 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio HCJB | christian | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Gay Radio (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OS-Radio | pop music, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Bethel | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RadioSilesia | folk, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Osradio 104,8 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Mottekstrehle | - | MP3 16 kbps | |
| L'UniCo (Campusradio Paderborn) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio | acid jazz, classic jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| move IT Radio | edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Unna – Dein 80er Radio | 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Unna – Dein Lounge Radio | lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Unna – Dein New Country Radio | new country | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio LOVEHITS | liebe, liebeslieder | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Beelen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averbecks Speicher | ||||
| Beckumer Zementmuseum | ||||
| Bürgerhaus des Historismus | ||||
| Bürgerhaus des Klassizismus | ||||
| Caspar Ritter von Zumbusch-Museum | ||||
| Flugplatz Museum Gütersloh | ||||
| Fritz-Winter-Haus | ||||
| Gadem | ||||
| Galerie im Mertenshof | ||||
| Haller ZeitRäume - Virtuelles Geschichtsmuseum der Stadt Halle Westfalen (Museumsbüro) | ||||
| Haus der Versmolder Geschichte | ||||
| Heimathaus Bockhorst | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Bad Laer | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Marienfeld | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Versmold | ||||
| Historisches Rathaus | ||||
| Ikonenmuseum Jung | ||||
| Kindermuseum KLIPP KLAPP | ||||
| Kultur- und Heimathaus | ||||
| Kunstmuseum Ahlen | ||||
| Motorcycle Museum Heiner Beckmann | ||||
| Motorenmuseum Heitmann | ||||
| Museum Abtei Liesborn | ||||
| Museum für westfälische Literatur (Haus Nottbeck) | ||||
| Museum Heinrich Friederichs | ||||
| Museumsgarten | ||||
| Museumsschmiede Galen | ||||
| Pfad-Finder - Baumwipfelpfad Bad Iburg | ||||
| Sägemühle Meier Osthoff | ||||
| Sawmill Meier-Osthoff | ||||
| Schlossmuseum Bad Iburg | ||||
| Sigmund-Strecker-Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Beckum | ||||
| Stellmacherei | ||||
| Stiftskammer | ||||
| Torschreiberhaus | ||||
| Uhrenmuseum | ||||
| Verstärkeramt | ||||
| Westfälisches Feldbahnmuseum | ||||
| Westpreußisches Landesmuseum | ||||
| Wiedenbrücker Schule |
Libraries in Beelen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei der Ev.-luth. Kirchengemeinde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei St. Johannes Baptist | 0.0 | |||||
| kath. Pfarrbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei Glandorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Ludgeri | 0.0 | |||||
| katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Mauritius | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Nikolaus | 0.0 | |||||
| KÖB | 0.0 | |||||
| Leseoase St. Marien | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei St. Bonifatius | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei St. Margareta | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Rheda-Wiedenbrück | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Rheda-Wiedenbrück | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Versmold | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Ahlen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Oelde | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Warendorf | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Beelen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freckenhorster Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Rathausplatz | |||||
| Wilhelmsplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Ahlen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Borgholzhausen |
Hotels in Beelen
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Beelen
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Beelen
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Beelen
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Beelen
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Beelen
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Beelen
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Beelen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pott's Brauerei | ||||
| Stiefel Jürgens |
Stadiums & Teams in Beelen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Beelen
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skihang am Poppenberg in Brilon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skihang Tüppel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Beelen
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dortmund Airport | DTM | Large Airport |
| Münster Osnabrück Airport | FMO | Large Airport |
| Paderborn Lippstadt Airport | PAD | Large Airport |
| Bielefeld Airport | BFE | Medium Airport |
| Diepholz Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Ahlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Altena-Hegenscheid Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arnsberg-Menden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arnsberg-Ruhrwiese Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Atterheide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beelen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohmte-Bad Essen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borghorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brilon-Hochsauerland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Büren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Damme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Donstorf UL | - | Small Airport |
| Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Everswinkel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Achmer | - | Small Airport |
| Hagen-Hof-Wahl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hamm-Lippewiesen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Iserlohn-Rheinermark Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Iserlohn-Sümmern Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kamen-Heeren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lünen-Lippeweiden Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Melle-Grönegau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Menden-Barge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meschede-Schüren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Münster-Telgte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oelde Bergeler Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oerlinghausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oeventrop-Ruhrwiesen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ottmarsbocholt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paradiek Lohne bei Vechta | - | Small Airport |
| Plettenberg-Hüinghausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Porta Westfalica Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quakenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Bentlage Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Soest-Bad Sassendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Waltrop Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Werdohl-Küntrop Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Westerenger Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Beelen
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Schreibwaren Jürgens |
Treatment Centers in Beelen
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dörenberg-Klinik | ||
| Klinik Eichholz | ||
| Klinik Münsterland | ||
| Klinik Teutoburger Wald Trakt C | ||
| Parkklinik | ||
| Reha-Klinik Panorama | ||
| Reha-Klinik Sonnenhof |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Beelen
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Gnadenkirche Clarholz | |
| Hofkapelle | |
| St. Johannes Baptist | |
| St. Johannes Baptist | |
| St. Laurentius |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Beelen
What is the population of Beelen?
Beelen has a population of 6,344 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 496 people per square mile, spread across 12.8 square miles.
Is Beelen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,440, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,800 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $419 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Beelen?
Beelen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Beelen?
There are 247 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Beelen?
The median home value in Beelen is $83,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $419. The homeownership rate is 61.5%.